Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-03-28
LOCAL JOTS.

Baird's Ministries will be the next attrac-
ton at the Theatre.
Saturdays DEMOCRAT took Immediately
and it will come again.
The theatre-going public is impatiently
awaiting the coming OF Booth.
The Juab county officials took the Ed
munds- Tucker oath on Thursday last.
Editor Elder Nicholson of the Ne,os, held
forth at the Tabernacle yesterday after
noon.
HALEY is coming to the front for a little
town. Salt Lake has already shipped two
cars of beer there this month.
George A. Snow was presented with
charming little eight pound daughter on
Saturday evening. Happiness prevails.
The streets were lined, yesterday, with
all sorts of vehicles, filed with all sorts of
people, taking all sorts of advantages of the
fine weather.
Among the numerous reports on the street
to-day concerning the Postmestership is one
that Mr.. II. ID. Rippeto was to receive the
appointment.
A lady teacher, competent also to instruct
In music can secure pleasant situation In
private family at Wells, Nevada. For par
ticua-s see advertisement under head of
wants OF Une HeOple
There is place being cut in wall under
the box Office at the Salt Lake Theatre, the
object being to have ticket cupboard there.
The agent will then be able to wait on his
patrons without having to turn around.
1t is sad by those who witnessed the
little row - ne ID. d r. G. last evening,
that tn vas precipitated by Officer
Daniels. lat's the matter, didn't you
like Judge P,oer's little lecture the other
day?
Three DAYS aD. & r. G. surveying
party, afte ing in a months supply of
provisions lei. MILFORD. No one of the
party knew frolG W-once they came, where
they were goinl or what their intentions
were.
There was a rouslng meeting at the Bing-
ham Social Hall last evening, when speeches
were made by Judge Bennett, Colonel Kahn
and Major Byron Messrs. Bennett and
Bynon will hold 4 meet ting at Sandy to-
night.
The dwelling houses, barns, stables, etc.
belonging to the PromOnl Dry Stock Ranch
Company, at BromontCrg, on the @. p
road, were destroyed by fire on Saturday
night. The loss is between twenty five and
thirty thousand dollars. No insurance.
Ezra Cummings died at Sunday yesterday
morning at o'clock of pneumonia and
rheumatism of the heart. He was 40 yeaIs
of age and a member Of of the Ridgley
Lodge, l. o. o. F., in good standing. The
funeral will take place tomorrow at 3 p. m.
There will be a meeting of the Central
League at the Federal Court room to morrow
(Tuesday) evening. Important business
will come up for consideration. Opportunity
will be given for the enrolment of new
members and the payment of dues. A full
attendance is desired.
The K of p. boys give another of their
enjoyable socials on Monday evening, April
4th. This is the last of the season, and the
matter is in the hands of competent COM
mittees. Invitations can be had only
through members of these committees 1t
is an assured success.
Mr.. w. N. Cook recently sold hand
some residence to an Eastern lady. The
building was erected by the well-known
builder Henry Nickels and is located on
South Temple Street East. 1t is a credit
to the builder and we congratulate the lady
on the acquisition of SO fine property.
Joseph H. Dean, formerly clerk of the
Police Court, and Andrew Hansen, were
brought in from the Pen. this morning, and
were taken before Judge Mckay for eIamin-
alton as to their qualification for taking the
poor debtors oath. Each swore that he
hadn't $40 to his name, and both were dis
charged
Not satisfied with having all the wives in
the land, it looks as though the Mormons
were going to get a corner on railroad
passes as we'll. Almost every member of the
church is minister" and to them will be
granted privileges which even an editor (of
the GENTLE persuasion) can never hope to
enjoy. Twas ever thus.
man named Kelly, who has been endeav-
tn Ia sham hor Of yuhi clyaxy
drinking of late fell in a fit on Second
South street, at about o'clock to-day
Nightwatchman Thomas f. Thomas came to
the rescue, and after dashing water into the
mans face, surprising his stomach with a
little of the same medicine, succeeded in
bringing him around.
The Walker Brothers Company have their
show window fixed up n a novel and attrac-
tive way. The chief attraction is a good
(dry good imitation of Brooklyn Bridge
The towers are built of bolts of fine linen,
while the cables are of lace and the facings
of embroidery. The picture is a very nat
ural one, considering the material of which
it is made, and is bound to attract more
attention than the average dog fight.
The DEMOCRAT is having prepared mann
moth bulletin board, upon which will be
posted every evening Immediately upon its
issuance copies of the paper, the entire four
pages being presented for the benefit of the
public. 1t will be placed in front of the
business Office, and all persons, unable or
disinclined to subscribe for or purchase the
paper from the newsboys, are cordially in
vited to read The DEMOCRAT without money
and without price.
We commence to-day the publication of a
biographical sketch of General p. E. Con-
mol, by H. H. Bancroft, the Pacific Coast
historian. 1t is from the revised proof
sheets of Mr.. Bancroft's new work. 1t will
extend through three, and perhaps four,
numbers of the DAILY DEMOCRAT, and will
appear entire in the succeeding weekly edi-
ton. The life of man who worked him
self up from private in the regular army
to captaincy during his term of enlistment,
and afterwards by his gallant and meritori-
Gus conduct to a major -generalship in the
Volunteer Army, must prove interesting to
all of our readers and especially to those of
this Territory, who owe him so much, and
to whom he is SO generally known. Utah
never had truer friend than General Con-
nor, nor one who has rendered it more
efficient Service, by making il a safe abiding